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by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 29, 2024 3:46 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

When I worked night shifts I tried having a beer at the end of the shift like I did at the end of the day shift but it just wasn't the same. As for sleeping on the job we had a system that if the factory couldn't run we would be sent home on 80% if before 10pm but after 10pm we got 100% but then had...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:31 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Quote Yes sir! Things sure are looking up. Shaping up to be a good year. Gonna party like it's 1939. I'm sure gonna drop that one into a few conversations......true, funny but scary all at the time. I see on the general forum JimT is advertising Sixguns baby sitting service.... :?
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Boy Needs a Creek (Mike Rhinehart)
Replies: 11
Views: 738

Re: A Boy Needs a Creek (Mike Rhinehart)

.A good post, I grew up close to the River Rea which was only a stream where I lived, didn't have much in the way of wildlife but plenty of adventures and now fond memories.
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 26, 2024 8:04 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

In the UK and some European countries they are talking about conscription. We are being told that Russia seems to be the threat even though we are awash with rag heads etc. the illegal immigrants far out number the troops that Hitler assumed he needed to take our little island. Whatever, it's only a...
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 24, 2024 6:10 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

"I have too many ‘86’s around here…."

That's something you don't hear very often............ :shock:
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 24, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Jay you have hit the nail on the head..as I have got older I care a lot less about things that would have wound me up years ago. Life goes on regardless of how much milk is spilt...

Yesterday and today the temperature has been in the 50s with showers and grey skies.
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Pouch
Replies: 5
Views: 419

Re: New Pouch

Griff, that looks mighty cool..... 8)
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Ranger .22 Leveraction
Replies: 22
Views: 1688

Re: Winchester Ranger .22 Leveraction

I saw it and was disappointed with the aluminium receiver otherwise it looks like the 9422 so it should do everything on the box.
by gamekeeper
Tue Jan 23, 2024 4:38 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

When I worked for British Leyland duct tape was used for things you'd never believe, so much duct tape was wasted it's probably why British Leyland went bust. One guy brought blue movies and a projector to work and built a tiny cardboard cinema complete with chimney for cigarette smoke with several ...
by gamekeeper
Tue Jan 23, 2024 4:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Eighty Years with Rod and Rifle
Replies: 10
Views: 764

Re: Eighty Years with Rod and Rifle

Somehow modern books seldom stir the soul like the ones of long ago.
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I had a Stevens 311 it was clunky and heavy but it shot ok, I actually got it for nothing as it hadn't been proofed in the UK and the dealer was liable to a big fine for selling an unproofed gun, funny thing I have had three American guns two shotguns and one rifle that were not proofed, I wonder if...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 12:35 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Jay my patience is mainly short when it comes to stock refinishing :oops: I often end up starting all. over again. 242 pages must mean we all get along okay. W W Greener made fine and serviceable shotguns I would take one over a Purdy anyday, not had much to do with Boss but I know they certainly ai...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S&W Lever gun
Replies: 42
Views: 2545

Re: S&W Lever gun

I am always happy to see a new Levergun on the market.... :D

Love the fancy wood... :mrgreen:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:30 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

242 WOW that's one heck of a lot of hot air :lol: I have always been a bit short of patience but although I was a heavy drinker and smoker I never felt a compulsive urge to partake of alcohol or nicotine... however being without a Scatter gun is unbearable................. I'll pass on the laying in...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: better late then never
Replies: 5
Views: 441

Re: better late then never

Always good to see you around the fire... :D
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: REAL Info About Tinnitus Research
Replies: 14
Views: 1089

Re: REAL Info About Tinnitus Research

Mine isn't too bad it sounds like Sky Larks singing used to get a stiff neck looking for them many years ago.... :D
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aging a Confederate D Guard Bowie
Replies: 9
Views: 682

Re: Aging a Confederate D Guard Bowie

Yes, I'm curious as to why a Yankee is carrying a Rebel Bowie knife...... :? but then lots of WW2 GIs had Luger's..... :D

Darryl all the best to you and your twin in the Biathlon... :D
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 21, 2024 2:03 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I know I couldn't out shoot you and I doubt I could out drink you but it sure would be great fun trying......... while it lasted of course :lol:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New shotgun
Replies: 8
Views: 623

Re: New shotgun

Great that you are helping that young lad with his shooting 👍 plus it gives you the perfect excuse to buy a new toy... :D

Great photos...
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 21, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Great photos of snow and revolvers, something that's missing here, I might get some snow but unless revolvers fall out of the sky I ain't likely get my hands on any.. :(


Raining here again temperatures in the low 40s .
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 18, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

A real Winter Wonderland you've got up there Jay.... :mrgreen:
it must be five or six years since I had any Wild Turkey I will have to change that :?
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: German 22 cal target pistol
Replies: 4
Views: 454

Re: German 22 cal target pistol

It is only unsafe in the eyes of the UK government.... as is everything that goes bang.
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 18, 2024 4:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Percussion Colt or percussion Adams?
Replies: 10
Views: 702

Re: Percussion Colt or percussion Adams?

Where I used to live the local churchyard had the grave of an officer of the Crimean War with the image of a Colt Navy on the headstone. I have never seen another headstone with a firearm depicted on it, I did have a photo but can't find it. I should add that he died of old age not because he favour...
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 18, 2024 4:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: German 22 cal target pistol
Replies: 4
Views: 454

Re: German 22 cal target pistol

Used to see similar pistols over here but since they are such highly dangerous weapons they are nolonger legal... :roll:
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 18, 2024 4:12 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I have a bad memory of a Manhattan revolver, Westley Richards had one for sale along with Colts and Remington cap n ball revolvers the boss had brought back from the States, this was before Manhattan revolvers were really collectable and was priced at only £60.00 and I had had my eye on it, while I ...
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

My local toy shop owner has authorisation to buy prohibited weapons mainly for deactivation, he asked me if he could try a few guns out at my place, I had a ball untill the landlord informed me the villagers were panicking thinking war had broken out... :lol:
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 17, 2024 6:39 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

The only sub machine gun I have fired was a SA61 Scorpion, it caused a minor S storm in the village,, folks wanted to know what was happening in the woods.. :lol:
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by gamekeeper
Tue Jan 16, 2024 5:07 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Really great photos and story Jay, I love that knife too.. :mrgreen: I often wish that I had a .22 pistol when I was gamekeeping it would have been useful but alas our stupid gun laws ment I could only legally use it for target shooting at a police approved club. I did later buy a .22 revolver but n...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 15, 2024 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Its been a long while
Replies: 15
Views: 1432

Re: Its been a long while

Howdy Ms Boots good to see you back... :D
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 15, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: It's official: I'm a grandpa
Replies: 29
Views: 1799

Re: It's official: I'm a grandpa

Congratulations Bill... :D
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 14, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: It's cold, and I needed a laugh
Replies: 3
Views: 426

Re: It's cold, and I needed a laugh

Good one.. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gamekeeper
Sun Jan 14, 2024 12:45 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

OS, I would feel mighty well armed with that H&R over here in the old country, it would sure beat a sharp stick.

Still dry and temps in the 30s nothing doing here not even any wildlife to look at from the window.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 4:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What a morning!
Replies: 13
Views: 860

Re: What a morning!

Some days plans just don't work out.... I hope someone gets some use out of all that Ash and Cherry wood.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 11:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 22LR Ammo recall
Replies: 9
Views: 855

Re: 22LR Ammo recall

I have found Remington sub sonics to be inconsistent in the past, I would only buy them if nothing else was available.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 11:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reata Pass Auction
Replies: 3
Views: 467

Re: Reata Pass Auction

I only wish I could attend, already picked out my first buy...a good old Hammer shotgun made in my home town... :)
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 11:07 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yes that plumb color doesn't bother me either I have had a couple of guns that had it.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 7:29 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

OS, I found this on the Ruger Forum. The phenomenon we note in blued Rugers known as "plum" coloration has been the subject of considerable discussion over the years. This is usually explained as being the result of certain elements in the investment-cast steel Ruger uses for certain parts...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 4:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another old article from the old Sixgunner.com website
Replies: 4
Views: 457

Re: Another old article from the old Sixgunner.com website

Thanks for posting, interesting bit of history.
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 13, 2024 4:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Paul Harrell hasn't much time
Replies: 19
Views: 2116

Re: Paul Harrell hasn't much time

I am really saddened by this news, I watch all his videos and like the format and Paul Harrell's personality.
by gamekeeper
Wed Jan 10, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

The South West is the only part of your country I have visited (can't count Atlanta airport) and I loved every bit of it...🌵 Jim T says AZ is getting too many folks moving there so NM sounds like a good place to visit. Temp struggled to reach 40f today but the sunshine was a welcome change. The road...
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 08, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Well I sure fell for that one... :lol:
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Me neither... :?
by gamekeeper
Mon Jan 08, 2024 8:51 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Them there HHC gummy bears are available over here but you don't get many for your money, I ain't got too many mobility problems but I'll sure remember Six's advice when I do... 8) I never messed with anything but alcohol and nicotine back in the day and glad I did then as I couldn't afford to mess ...
by gamekeeper
Sat Jan 06, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

My first motorcycle back in 1963 was a BSA Bantam I think a 1951 model cost me £15 quid. I more than had my money's worth of fun on that little bike.
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by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 05, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Legacy gets it done.
Replies: 10
Views: 790

Re: Legacy gets it done.

A well pleased landowner means lots more opportunities to hunt in the future, well done and yes can those foxes stink :!: I once had to visit a so called animal lover who had 36 foxes in pens :roll: the stink followed me back into my car :evil:
Good luck with the deer.. :wink:
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 05, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I have to admit my days on two wheels are over :( I did enjoy motorcycling but now my old bones prefer a vehicle with a good heater plus the roads over here are not as motorcycle friendly as they were. Thinking of you guys with the Colts got me to thinking, 1878 Colt made a very nice looking shotgun...
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 05, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mozambique Report
Replies: 7
Views: 589

Re: Mozambique Report

It's truly amazing what those youngsters can achieve after starting life with so many disadvantages …
by gamekeeper
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Must Resist!!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 998

Re: Must Resist!!!!

I'm waiting for the range report....... :D
by gamekeeper
Thu Jan 04, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12480
Views: 741954

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Walt, that's a nice looking Colt, I'm really envious of you guys but happy you can still enjoy some freedom when it comes to firearm choices. I never thought I would like those cordless chainsaws but after using one I was impressed, if I'm ever lucky enough to need another chainsaw I think I will go...